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Acts 11:3

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“You were a guest in the home of uncircumcised Gentiles, and you even ate with them!”

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Some Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with such people?”

the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law started grumbling, “This man welcomes outcasts and even eats with them!”

Early in the morning Jesus was taken from Caiaphas' house to the governor's palace. The Jewish authorities did not go inside the palace, for they wanted to keep themselves ritually clean, in order to be able to eat the Passover meal.

Peter invited the men in and had them spend the night there. The next day he got ready and went with them; and some of the believers from Joppa went along with him.

He said to them, “You yourselves know very well that a Jew is not allowed by his religion to visit or associate with Gentiles. But God has shown me that I must not consider any person ritually unclean or defiled.

Send someone to Joppa for a man whose full name is Simon Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner of leather, who lives by the sea.’

So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay with them for a few days.

What I meant was that you should not associate with a person who calls himself a believer but is immoral or greedy or worships idols or is a slanderer or a drunkard or a thief. Don't even sit down to eat with such a person.

Before some men who had been sent by James arrived there, Peter had been eating with the Gentile believers. But after these men arrived, he drew back and would not eat with the Gentiles, because he was afraid of those who were in favor of circumcising them.

So then, if some come to you who do not bring this teaching, do not welcome them in your homes; do not even say, “Peace be with you.”




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